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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845237
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5276-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-510' package(s) announced via the USN-5276-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-510' package(s) announced via the USN-5276-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly handled
permissions in the kernel mode layer. A local attacker could use this issue
to write to protected memory and cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'nvidia-graphics-drivers-450-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470, nvidia-graphics-drivers-470-server, nvidia-graphics-drivers-510' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.6

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-21813
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202310-02
https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5312
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2022-21814
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